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Key oil figures were distorted by US pressure, says whistleblower
guardian.co.uk — Exclusive: Watchdog's estimates of reserves inflated says top official The world is much closer to running out... of oil than official estimates admit, according to a whistleblower at the International Energy Agency who claims it has been deliberately ... (more) Key oil figures were distorted by US pressure, says ...
The CRU hack
realclimate.org — As many of you will be aware, a large number of emails from the University of East... Anglia webmail server were hacked recently (Despite some confusion generated by Anthony Watts, this has absolutely nothing to do with the Hadley Centre which is a ... (more) The CRU hack

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U.S.-China Clean Energy Announcements
energy.gov — Beijing, China - Today, President Barack Obama and President Hu Jintao announced a far-reaching package of measures... to strengthen cooperation between the United States and China on clean energy. (more) U.S.-China Clean Energy Announcements
Record High Temperatures Far Outpace Record Lows Across U.S.
Record High Temperatures Far Outpace Record Lows Across U.S.
ucar.edu — The ratio of record highs to record lows may increase dramatically this century.... (more) Record High Temperatures Far Outpace Record Lows Across U.S.
An open letter to Steve Levitt
An open letter to Steve Levitt
realclimate.org — Dear Mr. Levitt, The problem of global warming is so big that solving it will require creative... thinking from many disciplines. Economists have much to contribute to this effort, particularly with regard to the question of how various means of ... (more) An open letter to Steve Levitt
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The Copenhagen Diagnosis
copenhagendiagnosis.com — The Copenhagen Diagnosis: Climate Science Report It is more than three years since the drafting of text... was completed for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Report (AR4). In the meantime, many hundreds of papers ... (more) The Copenhagen Diagnosis
Climate chief Lord Stern: give up meat to save the planet
Climate chief Lord Stern: give up meat to save the planet
timesonline.co.uk — People will need to turn vegetarian if the world is to conquer climate change, according to a... leading authority on global warming. In an interview with The Times , Lord Stern of Brentford said: Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of ... (more) Climate chief Lord Stern: give up meat to save the planet
Al Gore's Climate
newsweek.com — Al Gore steps onto the portico of his century-old white colonial, its stately columns framing him and... the black Lab mix, Bojangles, that he and his son rescued from a shelter as a birthday present for Tipper. Dressed in blue jeans and a button-down ... (more) Al Gore's Climate
Survey: Economists see threat in climate change
usatoday.com — In fact, the survey of economists finds 94% believe the U.S. should join climate agreements to limit... global warming. The survey results to be released today come as debate over the economics of global warming moves center stage in Washington, D.C. ... (more) Survey: Economists see threat in climate change
Copenhagen climate change summit hopes in tatters as Obama backs postponement
guardian.co.uk — • US supports delaying difficult decisions on emissions targets • Copenhagen summit to concentrate on political deal... Barack Obama acknowledged today that time has run out to secure a legally binding climate deal at Copenhagen and began moving ... (more) Copenhagen climate change summit hopes in tatters as ...
U.S.-China Joint Statement
whitehouse.gov — At the invitation of President Hu Jintao of the People’s Republic of China, President Barack Obama of... the United States of America is paying a state visit to China from November 15–18, 2009.  The Presidents held in-depth, productive ... (more) U.S.-China Joint Statement
Climategate: the final nail in the coffin of ‘Anthropogenic Global Warming’? – ...
blogs.telegraph.co.uk — If you own any shares in alternative energy companies I should start dumping them NOW. The conspiracy... behind the Anthropogenic Global Warming myth (aka AGW; aka ManBearPig) has been suddenly, brutally and quite deliciously exposed after a hacker broke ... (more) Climategate: the final nail in the coffin of ...
Spain's windfarms set new national record for electricity generation
guardian.co.uk — High winds over the weekend supplied 53% of Spain's electricity – equivalent to the power output of... 11 nuclear plants Wind energy provided more than half of Spain's total electricity needs for several hours over the weekend as the country set a new ... (more) Spain's windfarms set new national record for ...
Amid Mounting Pessimism, A Voice of Hope for Copenhagen
Amid Mounting Pessimism, A Voice of Hope for Copenhagen
e360.yale.edu — With skepticism growing about the chances of reaching a climate agreement next month in Copenhagen, Rajendra Pachauri,... chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says he is “cautiously optimistic” that a treaty can still be signed. But ... (more) Amid Mounting Pessimism, A Voice of Hope for Copenhagen
Supermodels Take It Off For Climate Change (video)
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Supermodels Take It Off For Climate Change (video)
youtube.com — We were so inspired by the pictures we saw coming in from around the world on 350.org's... Global Day of Climate Action, that we wanted to help. While the one-... (more) Supermodels Take It Off For Climate Change (video)
The Leadership Campaign
The Leadership Campaign
theleadershipcampaign.org — The science is clear: We need to act now . As world leaders prepare to gather on... December 7th, 2009, to decide the future of the human race, leaders across Massachusetts are standing up and declaring their leadership. Collectively, we are refusing to ... (more) The Leadership Campaign
Global Climate Change Lobby
Global Climate Change Lobby
publicintegrity.org — image Overview Stalemate in Copenhagen Global attempts to craft a pivotal new climate treaty in Copenhagen this... December are being stymied by a far-reaching, multinational backlash led by fossil fuel industries and other heavy carbon emitters, ... (more) Global Climate Change Lobby
Register for No Impact Week
simplesteps.org — Take part in a week of pre-holiday mindfulness, hosted by NRDC Simple Steps and No Impact Man's... "No Impact Project." Starting Sunday, November 15th, 2009, this one-week "carbon cleanse", developed as a truncated version of Colin Beavan's, the original ... (more) Register for No Impact Week
High temperatures beat lows - Gerald Meehl (NCAR) on Current & Future Climate (video)
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High temperatures beat lows - Gerald Meehl (NCAR) on Current & Future Climate (video)
youtube.com — Twice as many record-breaking high temperatures have been set compared to record lows across the U.S. in... recent decades (see http://www.ucar.edu/news/release... (more) High temperatures beat lows - Gerald Meehl (NCAR) on ...